Cameroon vs Libya: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.28 ha/cap against 0.27 ha/cap in Cameroon, a difference of 0.01 ha/cap.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Cameroon ranks 61st and Libya ranks 59th of 250 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 ha/cap | 1.12 ha/cap | 0.1156 ha/cap | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.873 ha/cap | 0.815 ha/cap | 0.058 ha/cap | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 0.736 ha/cap | 0.547 ha/cap | 0.189 ha/cap | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.557 ha/cap | 0.456 ha/cap | 0.101 ha/cap | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.428 ha/cap | 0.365 ha/cap | 0.063 ha/cap | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.346 ha/cap | 0.313 ha/cap | 0.033 ha/cap | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.286 ha/cap | 0.284 ha/cap | 0.002 ha/cap | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Cameroon or Libya?
- Libya, at 0.28 ha/cap against 0.27 ha/cap in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Cameroon and Libya?
- 0.01 ha/cap, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Libya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Libya rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 61st and Libya ranks 59th of 250 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.